# Palitpara Village, Beldanga - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Beldanga - II, Murshidabad 

# Palitpara

Palitpara is a village in Beldanga - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,523 people in 1,219 households**, the 14th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 5,523people (2011)
- 1,219households
- 69.3%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palitpara

Of every 100 households in Palitpara in 2011, 25 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palitpara · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****19%**

**24%

Television ****11%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palitpara?

■ Palitpara · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**968

Working population ****35.7%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 64.7% for women. 57% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 272 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 361 (18%) · **■** Household industry 146 (7%) · **■** Other work 598 (30%) · **■** Marginal 594 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Beldanga - II

- Nazirpur6,912 people
- Gopalpur6,304 people
- Takipur5,908 people
- Amarpur5,829 people
- Jainagar5,422 people
- Pilkhana5,293 people
- Bachhara5,127 people
- Mahata5,000 people

[All 71 villages in Beldanga - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/beldanga-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palitpara?5,523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palitpara in?Murshidabad district (Beldanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palitpara?69.3% (Census 2011)